London as seen by Charles Dana Gibson by Charles Dana Gibson
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Author | Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944 |
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LoC No. | 03011853 |
Title | London as seen by Charles Dana Gibson |
Note | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive) |
Summary | "London as seen by Charles Dana Gibson" by Charles Dana Gibson is a collection of illustrations and observations written in the late 19th century. This book provides a vivid portrayal of London through the eyes of an American artist and illustrator, capturing the essence of the city’s culture, society, and notable landmarks. It reflects on the experience of both visiting and living in London, showcasing the differences in perspective that an American may have compared to a local resident. The book features a series of sketches and accompanying text that detail various aspects of London life, from bustling streets filled with diverse characters to the subtleties of social class evident in theatre audiences and city parks. Gibson's observations highlight the charm and eccentricities of London, illustrating scenes such as the lively atmosphere of Hyde Park on a Sunday, the intricate social dynamics at the theatre, and the grandeur of royal functions at Buckingham Palace. Each illustration aims to celebrate London’s unique character and its inhabitants, providing readers with a rich, observational journey through the city as seen through Gibson's artistic lens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
Subject | London (England) -- Pictorial works |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 62738 |
Release Date | Jul 23, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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